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Ichor Explosion

{5}{B}{B}

Sorcery

New Phyrexia·nph #64·Uncommon·2011·Art by James Ryman
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Ichor Explosion
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Oracle Text

As an additional cost to cast this spell, sacrifice a creature.

All creatures get -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

The first explosion that didn't excite goblins.

Print Details

Set
New Phyrexia (NPH)
Number
#64
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
James Ryman
Frame
2003
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.11
USD Foil
$0.26
EUR
€0.02
EUR Foil
€0.40
MTGO Tix
0.04

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings3

6/1/2011·wotc

X is the power of the sacrificed creature as it last existed on the battlefield.

4/15/2013·wotc

You must sacrifice exactly one creature to cast this spell; you cannot cast it without sacrificing a creature, and you cannot sacrifice additional creatures.

4/15/2013·wotc

Players can only respond once this spell has been cast and all its costs have been paid. No one can try to destroy the creature you sacrificed to prevent you from casting this spell.

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